U.S. rice production in the new millennium : changes in structure, practices, and costs / William D. McBride, Sharon Raszap Skorbiansky, and Nathan Childs.
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[Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2018.
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1 online resource (56 pages) : color illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-44).
Summary
Farms growing rice changed significantly from 2000 to 2013 in terms of operation size and the ways in which rice is produced. The adoption of new technologies in rice farming pushed per-acre production costs higher, but rice yields and productivity also increased, offsetting the higher costs.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (USDA, viewed March 26, 2021).